Northglen Real Estate & Houses for Sale
There are a lot of green spaces to enjoy in Northglen. There are around 40 green spaces close by for residents to explore, such as Cedar Valley Park, and they are very well-spread out, making them easy to get to. Lastly, as there are few people out and about on the streets, this part of the city is relatively quiet; however those who are closer to the airport (Oshawa Airport) may experience more noise.
Transportation
This area is reasonably car friendly. It is straightforward to find a parking spot. However, public transit riders may have few choices in Northglen by reason of the service's low frequency. Thankfully, house owners benefit from a few bus lines, and most properties are very close to a bus stop. Walking in this part of Oshawa is not very popular, even though many daily errands can be run without needing to get in a vehicle. In contrast, Northglen is bike-friendly.
Housing
In Northglen, about 90% of dwellings are single detached homes, while the remainder are mainly large apartment buildings. Roughly one third of properties in this part of the city were constructed between 1960 and 1980, while many of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1980s. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes. Around 85% of the units in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners and 15% are rented.
Services
A vehicle is often needed in Northglen to access the closest grocery store. Nonetheless, reaching the nearest pharmacy and therefore some staple foods is typically easy. There are a fair number of choices for those who appreciate nearby restaurants and cafes. Concerning education, it is a reasonably short distance to access daycares and schools from most homes for sale in Northglen.